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Dominican Republic vs Namibia: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas

Dominican Republic
83.0%
in 2025
Namibia
83.0%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
32nd
Namibia rank
34th

Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Namibia
20406080200020122025

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 83.0% against 83.0% in Namibia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 32nd and Namibia ranks 34th of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 47.5% 28.1% 19.4% Dominican Republic
2010s 81.1% 83.0% 1.8% Namibia
2020s 82.4% 83.0% 0.6% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas, Dominican Republic or Namibia?
Dominican Republic, at 83.0% against 83.0% in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas between Dominican Republic and Namibia?
0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Namibia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Namibia rank globally for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
Dominican Republic ranks 32nd and Namibia ranks 34th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data, published as Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas
Unit
%
Source
BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 4,940 data points, 2000–2025
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Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).